Jim Baumann

Jim Baumann is the executive editor of the Daily Herald, based in suburban Chicago. He also is an award-winning humor columnist and editorial writer whose Grammar Moses column runs weekly in the Daily Herald as well as in the Daily Herald Media Group’s dozens of weekly publications throughout Illinois. He attended Prospect High School and the University of Illinois before joining the newspaper staff as an intern in 1983. He lives in Carpentersville, Illinois, with his wife, Patt.